Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 25 June 2025

Committee on Education and Youth

Education for Children with Special Educational Needs: Minister of State at the Department of Education and Youth

2:00 am

Photo of Ruth CoppingerRuth Coppinger (Dublin West, Solidarity) | Oireachtas source

Of course they are. They have been campaigning for two years. They campaigned last year and are campaigning this year.

How long does it take to get a modular building? We hear about sanctioned classrooms but it seems to take a long time for some of them. Is there a contract with a particular company? How long does it take to get a modular building on site? The Minister of State will be well familiar with the example from my local area I have used before, Danu special school, which he visited. The 12 children promised school places last September have missed a year of school again. What is the problem with getting these modular buildings on site?

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